Old Town Braga Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Old Town Braga
Popular places to visit

Braga Cathedral
One of the oldest churches in Portugal is known for its art, architecture and tombs of notable people from the country’s history.

Santa Barbara Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Santa Barbara Garden, a lovely green space in São João do Souto. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Arco da Porta Nova
Find out about the history of Maximinos, Sé e Cividade when you spend time at Arco da Porta Nova. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Antigo Paço Episcopal & Around
You can find out about the history of São João do Souto with a stop at Antigo Paço Episcopal & Around. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Archbishop's Palace
Find out about the history of São João do Souto when you take a trip to Archbishop's Palace. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Jardim de Santa Bárbara
You can find out about the history of São João do Souto with a stop at Jardim de Santa Bárbara. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Activities

Cultural Route - Braga & Guimarães - from Porto

Santiago de Compostela & Valença do Minho - from Porto

Waterfalls, Heritage and Nature in Gerês Park - from Porto

Nature, Lagoons, Old Villages in Gerês - Private tour from Porto

Braga: Small-Group Half-Day Tour with Bom Jesus
Our pick of the best Old Town Braga Hotel Deals

Vila Galé Collection Braga
Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Hotel Moon & Sun Braga
Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2025

Burgus Tribute & Design Hotel
Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

Braga Heritage Lofts
Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Porta Nova Collection House
Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Basic Braga by Axis
Reviewed on 19 Oct. 2024
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Braga

Misericórdia
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Misericórdia and surrounding area, you can visit Arco da Porta Nova and Braga Cathedral.